Where does “antaŭdiro” come from?

antaŭdiro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto antaŭdiri, from Esperanto diri, from Occitan dire, from Old Occitan dire, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

antaŭdiro (Esperanto): prediction

Definitions

  1. prediction

Ancestry of “antaŭdiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoantaŭdirito predict, foretell
2Esperantodirito say, tell
3Occitandireto say; to mean; to signify
4Old Occitandireto say
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-